seriousness
Example Sentences
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It’s an official architecture that often mistakes size for seriousness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Some are weighing Becerra, Tom Steyer, or Katie Porter largely on perceived policy experience and seriousness, while others are so disenchanted they are opting not to vote at all.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
While Latifi leaves readers to make their own conclusions about the ethics of family vlogging, she takes a hard stance on the seriousness of her subject: “It’s not silly, and it is work.”
From Salon • May 10, 2026
That disappointment was shared internally, and it underpinned the seriousness with which everyone engaged in this process.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In front of me, my parents still downplayed the seriousness of events.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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